U S Troops Back to Vietnam A debated move gains last minute support
The House approved a measure granting President Ford limited authority to use armed forces to evacuate Americans and some Vietnamese from Saigon, signaling a possible Dunkirk style operation. Critics say Congress abdicates war powers while aiming to show force amid public desire for civilian control.
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The Will Report Power To Tax Power To Destroy
George F. Will argues that economic recovery will trigger inflation and a surge in government control. He warns that large deficits and credit preemption will erode private investment, pushing the nation toward a statist economy and risking the destruction of capitalism.
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Greek junta plotted to kidnap exiled Greek in Washington
Washington cables reveal the 1970s plot by Greece s military regime to abduct exile Elias Demetracopoulos and smuggle him to Athens by car to New York or by Greek submarine. The plan, discussed with the Greek mission in Washington, depended on U S agency cooperation but was abandoned in 1972 after Demetracopoulos built strong congressional ties.
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Courting the black vote in NC 1976 primary debate
The Nation piece by Tom Wicker discusses North Carolina's pushed back presidential primary bill, George Wallace's leverage in the Democratic nominating fight, and how black voters influence potential outcomes. It speculates on Carter Sanford and Ford Rockefeller dynamics and contemplates Kennedy Humphrey Muskie as fallback.
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Alta W Foster and Whitehouse Leaders Named
Obscure historical record lists Alta W Foster and B F C Whitehouse with roles at Foxington press and names Charles C Sutton as publisher and Gladys M Whitehouse as president and treasurer. Includes dates 1891 1971 and locations W Pau 1220 1079 L00T771LITIG.
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Shriver Quietly Tests 1980 Bid With Foreign Policy View
C L Sulzberger notes Sergent Shriver, once McGovern’s VP nominee, is pursuing another run and touring globally from Russia to China. He advocates detente based multilateralism, supports international economic planning and ecological cooperation, and may appeal to detente voters while challenging entrenched Kennedy influence.
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Saco residents clash over street department budget
A reader letters against a large cut to the street department amid rising material costs. The writer cites asphalt pipe and equipment costs and questions how Dexter can keep streets functional, praising Murray but criticizing dual city leadership as costly.
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